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East Coaster

Written by Conductor

Chicago, IL to Elizabethport, NJ

Daily

Schedule

Leave Chicago, IL (Forest Hill) 12:30 AM Day 0
By Park Junction 9:00 PM Day 1
Arrive Nicetown (Set Off) 10:10 PM Day 1
Leave Nicetown 10:40 PM Day 1
Arrive Elizabethport 2:30 AM Day 2

Classification
Nicetown - Elizabethport and beyond
Portside trailer service
TOFC for Erie Avenue will be placed for 3rd AM unloading

Today's Image

East Penn Branch_13

Did You Know?

October, 1962
Loss of mail and Railway Express Agency contracts prompts severe cuts in passenger service, including annulment of all service to Shamokin, and the Allentown-Harrisburg trains, and a reduction on remaining routes. RDCs replace most locomotive-hauled trains, freeing former passenger locomotives for freight service.

Downloads

Operations Information

Click Here!A variety of Reading Company operations related documents, etc. that may be of use in your modeling efforts.

Operations Paperwork

Click Here!A variety of Reading Company operations paperwork, such as train orders, clearance forms, etc. that will help you operate your Reading layout in a prototypical manner.

Timetables, Rulebooks, Etc.

Click Here!Public Timetables, Employe Timetables, and Rulebooks that provide much useful operational information.

Modeling Goodies

Click Here!Signs, billboards, and other FREE goodies for your use.  We ask only that you help spread the word about The Reading Modeler!

Rolling Stock Reference

Click Here!Downloadable reference documents on the various classes of Reading Company Freight and Passenger rolling stock.

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